Alexander MacWhorter III

Biography

Alexander MacWhorter III, born in 1822, entered a world rich with intellectual curiosity and civic promise. He embodied the best of his generation by remaining attentive to the needs of others and embracing opportunities to promote harmony within his community.

MacWhorter’s presence is still celebrated along the shaded paths of Grove Street Cemetery, where visitors reflect upon his generous spirit and steadfast integrity. Today his life inspires new generations to carry forward the legacy of compassion and civic engagement.